How do you send POV to the military?

When you receive your PCS orders you’re entitled to ship your privately owned vehicle (POV) from or between locations overseas. If you wish to ship your POV overseas it must be authorized on your orders. Alternate ports may be used if approved by the military traffic management command (MTMC).

How long does it take to ship my POV?

20-30 days
How long will it take to deliver my POV? Typically, the transit time may vary from 20-30 days depending on vessel availability and destination.

Will the military pay for your car to be shipped?

The military will often ship your car OCONUS for free. You qualify for single-car CONUS POV entitlements only if you’re physically unable to drive, can’t reach your PDS in time, or there’s a change in your ship’s home port.

What is a DD Form 788?

DD Form 788 “Private Vehicle Shipping Document for Automobile”

Does the military ship your car overseas free?

We know that the Military will ship your first car free of charge. So to ship your second private car as part of the military, you must provide the following: Copy of your orders. Your original title, if there is no lien on the title at time of shipping.

Will the military ship my car to Alaska?

We work with top-rated car shipping carriers that offer open, enclosed, and flatbed transportation services to the entire contiguous United States. We also offer military shipping services to Alaska, Hawaii, as well as overseas U.S. territories. We can also ship any kind of military vehicle you may need to ship!

What do I need to PCS my POV?

IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS YOU MUST BRING TO SHIP VEHICLE:

1. Orders.
2. Current Valid Registration (Hawaii or Alaska) Any other Country Registration with lien letter or title front and back.
3. 2 Forms on the IAL website tab under Documentation.
4. Recall Print out.
5. Copy of your Drivers license.

Will the military ship my car to Hawaii?

Air Force and Army personal vehicles are accepted for shipment as long as they are transported to the port within three months after the departure date of the service member. For the Navy and Marine Corps, personal vehicles are permitted when at least twelve months are left in their term to serve.

Will the military ship my car to Japan?

Shipment at government expense of privately owned vehicles is authorized for personnel assigned to Japan. However, the Government of Japan has established stringent emission control standards for automobiles and trucks manufactured in recent years.